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Long-Term Complications of Maritime Broken Bone InjuriesA broken bone may heal in time, but some fractures can cause lifelong pain or disability. Discover why maritime workers may suffer bone fracture complications.
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The Dangers of Functional Capacity Exams for Injured Maritime WorkersHave you been asked to attend a functional capacity exam? Find out how these tests affect your maritime injury claim and how to protect your rights.
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What to Do Before a Doctor Appointment for a Maritime InjuryIf you’ve been hurt in a maritime accident you need to do more than just show up for your next doctor’s appointment. Understand how to protect your case here.
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Human Error To Blame For Many Shipping AccidentsMany accidents experienced on shipyards, boats and docks unfortunately result from human error. Learn how to protect yourself in your maritime job.
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There Are Many Dangers Involved In The Ship Breaking ProcessWorkers are exposed to heavy machinery, toxic materials, and dangerous fumes during ship breaking tasks. Understand the importance of staying safe. Learn more.
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Container Ship Toxins and Your HealthIf you work in a New York City container ship your health could be at risk. Look for these symptoms if you think you may have come in contact with toxins.
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Widow Pushes for This Advancement to End Other TragediesWidow fights for an alert system to improve maritime safety after losing her husband to bad weather while commercially boating. Learn more here.
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Boating While Distracted Can Be DeadlyHofmann & Schweitzer see too many distractions while boating turn into tragic accidents. Know your rights. Learn more about the dangers at sea here.
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Short Staffing Issues and Fatigue Can Lead To Deadly MistakesIt's no surprise that deep sea fishing ranks highest among the most dangerous jobs. Learn why ship workers are vulnerable to injury and fatal accidents here.
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New Guidelines In the Foreseeable Future For Maritime Organization and Injured WorkersA call for international maritime safety cooperation, new safety measures, issues affecting life and work at sea is in the news. Will this impact your job?